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Great Yarmouth planning applications

PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Great Yarmouth website

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
29,572Searchable applications
242Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,253 approved or refused records
2,884Refused applications

20,369 approved · 2,884 refused · 1,235 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 28 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 29 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.

Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0888/F

    Bedroom extension *

    27 Eastern Avenue Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 31 Oct 2000
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0002/F

    Single storey side extension *

    53 Western Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jan 2000
  3. REFUSED (Appealed) Conditions/Reasons06/97/0905/F

    GIS

    3/4 North Drive Old International High School Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Nov 1997
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/12/0028/F

    Proposed extension to lounge

    6 Shire Avenue Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 9UB

    Received 18 Jan 2012
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0110/F

    Demolition of unsafe three storey storage building. Erection of 3 no three storey starter homes

    Warehouse adj 4 Stonecutters Way GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR30 1HF

    Received 10 Feb 2016
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0633/F

    GIS

    3a Admiralty Road Great Yarmouth NR30 3DG

    Received 28 Aug 1996
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0407/F

    Extension to rear

    161 Mill Road Bradwell Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 May 2006
  8. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0685/F

    First floor extension over existing garage to form two new rooms *

    30 Church Lane Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Aug 1994
  9. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/07/0058/F

    Alterations and extension

    5 Gournay Avenue Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6DZ NR31 6DZ

    Received 19 Jan 2007
  10. EST/LAW USE CER.06/96/0129/BE

    GIS

    Bentleys Farm Low Road West Caister Great Yarmouth (part O.S. parcel no. 6900)

    Received 15 Feb 1996
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/14/0410/CU

    Change of use from guest house to a HMO

    12 Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 2AR

    Received 29 May 2014
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/16/0477/F

    Replacement of shop style windows at front with sash windows. Bricking up and rendering of front

    106A Pier Plain Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6PG NR31 6PG

    Received 20 Jul 2016
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0086/F

    Proposed change of use of front rooms of property from workshop & store to residential, including removal of existing shop-front & rebuilding of ground floor frontwall to include new entrance door & windows

    33 Bells Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6BB

    Received 15 Feb 2010
  14. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/21/0997/F

    Removal of existing porch extension and erection of a new full length side extension to elevation fronting Hopton Gardens

    1 Hopton Gardens Hopton on sea GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 9DF

    Received 6 Dec 2021
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/04/0931/F

    New bathroom in roof space with dormer window to front & conv of existing bathroom to bedroom

    39 Long Lane Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8PW

    Received 28 Sept 2004
  16. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0639/F

    New stable block *

    Strawlands (adjacent) Mill Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 27 Jul 2000
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/98/0360/BF

    GIS

    Falgate Farm Fleggburgh Great Yarmouth NR29 3DF

    Received 13 May 1998
  18. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/13/0386/F

    Revised application side and rear extension

    Treetops Sandy Lane Belton Great Yarmouth NR31 9LX

    Received 28 Jun 2013
  19. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/22/0995/CD

    Proposed discharge of condition 8 of pp. 06/22/0109/F - creation of Community 3G Football Turf Pitch; 8) Active Travel Plan

    Wellesley Recreation Ground Wellesley Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 1EY

    Received 16 Nov 2022
  20. ADV. REFUSAL Conditions/Reasons06/10/0636/A

    Freestanding sign

    Kingfisher Holiday Park Butt Lane Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9PY

    Received 13 Oct 2010
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0631/F

    Demolition of Glebe Farmhouse and construction of four new dwellings with associated garaging and parking

    Glebe Farm Main Road Filby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 3HS

    Received 22 Oct 2015
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0494/F

    GIS

    96 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth

    Received 4 Jul 1996
  23. ADV. CONSENT Conditions/Reasons06/06/0610/A

    Proposed external signage

    East Coast House Galahad Road Beacon Park Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 7RU NR31 7RU

    Received 4 Jul 2006
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/24/0972/F

    Change of use and conversion of the public house (sui generis use) into a mixed-use premises (sui generis) comprising restaurant and public house uses at ground floor, and two 1- and 2-bedroom independent and self-contained holiday let units at first floor, and retained public house use at basement level. External alterations to the facades including installation of new windows and doors, replacement bay window, installation of external stair case, erection of a single storey extension and first floor balcony above, construction of two raised dining terraces with associated walls and balustrades, construction of new access ramp, associated alterations to car park, accesses and building curtilage.

    The Iron Duke Public House North Drive Great Yarmouth NR30 4HF

    Received 16 Dec 2024

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What these statistics cover

These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Great Yarmouth Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.

The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.

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